Individual Notes

Note for: Hannah L. Voight, 1867 - 1929 Index

Burial:
Place: Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Monroe, Michigan

Individual Notes

Note for: George Voight, ABT 1871 - Index

Individual Note:
Voight -- to wife of Geo. Voight a son 25 Jul 1901 in Middleton [SR19010807]
and
Voight -- to wife of George Voight a daughter 16 Nov 1903 in Middleton [SR19031127]
from Norfolk Genealogy @@ www.nornet.on.ca/~jcardiff Is this the son of George? would appear so.

Individual Notes

Note for: Johann Leonhardt Eichbauer, 28 MAR 1799 - 29 MAR 1851 Index

Occupation:
     Place:   Day laborer

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day laborer - Genealogical Table

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Note for: Anna Barbara Eichbauer, MAR 1801 - 1820 Index

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Note for: Anna Christina Eichbauer, MAR 1803 - AFT 1880 Index

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Note for: Anna Christina Schenck, 1781 - 4 JUL 1857 Index

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Note for: Georg Leonhardt Eichbauer, 27 SEP 1822 - 30 JUN 1891 Index

Occupation:
     Place:   Listed as a mason in Family Register from Trinity Lutheran Church, Monroe

Occupation:
     Place:   Bricklayer & master stone mason

Emigration:
     Date:   12 MAR 1852
     Place:   "Left Cologne by Rhine steamboat for Bremen"

Immigration:
     Date:   1852
     Place:   To Monroe, MI

PassengerAgePlace of BirthYearPassenger List
Eichbauer, Georg29Feuchtwangen18520515
Simon56"""
Anna M.58"""
Friedr.31"""
Anna M.30"""
George9"""
Joh. Mich.2"""
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Immigration:
     Date:   11 MAY 1852
     Place:   On ship Alexander Edmund from Bremerhaven

Event:
     Type:   Address (Facts Pg)
     Date:   1880
     Place:   Lived at 335 Third Street in Monroe in 1880 census.

Event:
     Type:   Cause of Death (Facts Pg)
     Place:   Infirmity and chest ailment

Burial:
     Date:   2 JUL 1891
     Place:   Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Monroe, Michigan

Individual Note:
      ....still a question as to the name(s) of his wife, (or wives)...
Listed as just Leonard in 1880 census. Census also lists him as "keeps marble works".
At least one of his kids apparently ran the monument works later on.

Eichbauer Monument Company
1125 S. Telegraph Road
Monroe, Michigan 48161-4040
(313) 241-9230
This info came from www.mydrawingboard.com/data/area313.htm

1870 census lists him as a brick mason and lists wife Christina, and children John Louis, William, Henry, and Louissa as being at home and confirms their ages. Lists him and Christina as being born in Bohemia, but children born in Michigan.

According to obituary, born in Feuchtwangen on 9/27/1822. Immegrated in 1852 to Monroe. Went to Revenna, Ohio, and then returned to Monroe in 1854. He was in Building and contracting business. In 1877 established the Eichbauer Monument Works on First Street and continued working there until his death. In 1856 he married A. Christina Schmelzer. His funeral was 7/2/1891 at 2PM at Trinity Lutheran Church.
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Learned mason and stonecutter's trade in Feuchtwangen. "Left Cologne on March 12, 1852, by Rhine steamboat for Bremen, where he sailed for the US on a sailing vessel. family history does not record whether he had married Christina Maria Schmeltzer in Feuchtwangen before he left or whether she came to America after he was established. Leonhard came directly to Monroe, MI." quote from article in Observer, 20 Jul 1940.

Bricklayer and master stone mason in Monroe, MI - acc. to Genealogical Table, J.W. Eichbauer.

1880 census: keeps marble works

OBITUARY: EICHBAUER Monroe Democrat 2 July 1891
The worldly career of another of Monroe's popular and prominent german citizens, George Leonard Eichbauer, was brought to a close Tuesday, June 30th. Mr. Eichbauer was born in Feuchtwangen, Bavaria, Sept. 27, 1822. In 1852 he immigrated to this country and came to Monroe. After a short stay he went to Revenna, O., from there he returned in 1854 and engaged in the building and contracting business. In this capacity he built many of the stores, churches and other building in the city. In 1877 he established the marble works on First street and continued in the business till his death. In 1856 he was married to Miss A. Christina Schmelzer, who, with three sons and one daughter, survive him. The deceased, through his extensive business, was known throughout the county as an industrious, hard working, honorable business man, and enjoyed the respect and friendship of all who knew him. Funeral services will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Trinity Lutheran church

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Note for: Anna Barbara Eichbauer, 15 JUL 1826 - AFT 1880 Index

Emigration:
     Date:   1858
     Place:   Declaration of intention to emigrate

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Note for: John Hellenberg, WFT Est 1787-1822 - WFT Est 1848-1906 Index

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